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December 9, 2025
Lila Iké celebrates debut album with heartfelt J’can release party
Jamaican songbird Lila Iké expressed deep gratitude on Thursday night during the Jamaica album release party for her debut LP, Treasure Self Love. “I feel blessed,” said Lila Iké, as she reflected on…
December 9, 2025
by Kimone Francis
Businesswoman ‘frustrated, angry’ over JPS approach to report of electricity theft
A businesswoman is crying foul after the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) disconnected electricity to her Molynes Road, St Andrew business place for three weeks, causing her to lose thousands of…
December 9, 2025
Editorial | What’s with China-trained doctors?
With Jamaica’s acknowledged serious shortage of healthcare professionals, it is urgent that the authorities do more to the deal with the problems of accrediting doctors trained abroad, especially in…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Monday
It was all love and vibes on Thursday night at Di Lot as singer Lila Iké celebrated the release of her debut album, Treasure Self Love. The reggae star drew a wonderful turnout of fans, industry…
December 9, 2025
Amnesty International warns that US military force in Caribbean could violate human rights
WASHINGTON, CMC – As United States President Donald Trump steps up military build-up in the Caribbean Sea, Amnesty International is warning that any airstrikes authorised by Congress would violate…
December 9, 2025
Firearm and ammunition seized at St Andrew bar, one man arrested
The police seized an illegal firearm and ammunition inside a bar along Whitehall Avenue in St Andrew on Saturday morning. A 19-year-old man of a Cassia Park Road address was arrested and charged.…
December 9, 2025
Influenza vaccination programme launched
GEORGETOWN (CMC) The Ministry of Health on Friday launched the 2025 Influenza Vaccine. According to the ministry, a total of 15,000 doses are available – with pregnant women, children, the elderly,…
December 9, 2025
143 Haitian soldiers trained as the nation ramps up fight against gangs
SAN MIGUEL DE LOS JAGÜEYES (AP) A group of 143 Haitian soldiers on Friday finished military training by the Mexican army as part of a bilateral agreement as Haiti looks to revive its armed forces…
December 9, 2025
Trademarks secured affirming position as the world’s sailing capital
TORTOLA (CMC): The British Virgin Islands has officially secured three new trademarks under the Territory of the Virgin Islands Trade Marks Act, 2013, further cementing its reputation as a premier…